Oboe Reed Making Kit

Crook and Staple's Oboe Reed Making Kit includes everything you will need to start making your own oboe reeds! Making your own reeds to suit you will greatly help you develop your tone quality and allows you to make reeds that will not hinder your playing Key Features Includes ...Crook and Staple's Oboe Reed Making Kit includes everything you will need to start making your own oboe reeds! Making your own reeds to suit you will greatly help you develop your tone quality and allows you to make reeds that will not hinder your playing Key Features Includes everything you need to make reeds! Save money on reeds in the long run Make reeds that suit you and your instrument A must for intermediate to advanced players Great value! Ideal for intermediate to advanced players Starting to learn to make your own oboe reeds is a good idea from when you have learnt the fundamentals of oboe playing or if you have developed an interest in being able to make and adjust your oboe reeds. This oboe reed making kit provides you with all of the specialist oboe reed making tools and shows you how to make oboe reeds. If you are considering attending music college or are currently at one it is vital that you learn to make your own oboe reeds.

Making your own reeds using this oboe reed making kit allows you to fully develop without unnecessary obstacles created by not having a reed suited to yourself. Many top oboists say that part of your practice should be reed making and often they spend 6+ hours a week making reeds. Everything you need at great value This oboe reed making kit includes everything to make your own oboe reeds from scratch.

The advantage of this kit is that it comes at a great value, much less than the recommended retail price (RRP)! This means that when you make your own reeds, using this oboe reed making kit, you will learn to make them suit your setup. This will increase the ease at which you can play your instrument and will help you to greatly develop your tone quality Contents of this reed making kit Reed Knife used to scrape the reed and cut the cane Oboe Mandrel used to provide stability when working on reeds Oboe Plaque placed in between the blades of a reed whilst scraping to reduce the risk of the reed splitting and to provide stability when editing reeds Reed Making Pliers used to help form the reed and adjust the wires Oboe Reed Wire used to hold the reed together. This special blend of metals ensures that the wire is not too malleable or brittle to allow the reed to vibrate correctly Oboe Reed Thread used to tie the cane to the oboe staple which helps to keep the reed stable and airtight Gouged, Shaped & Profiled Oboe Cane 10 pieces of the cane (Arundo Donax) that oboe reeds are made from.

This cane has been part processed to enable you to efficiently learn the art of reed making Oboe Reed Staples 2 oboe reed staples (metal tube with cork attached) which the oboe cane is attached to. OPTIONAL EXTRA Oboe Reed Making Book 'Making Oboe Reeds is Easy!', this oboe reed making guide has concise and clear instructions and includes 90 high resolution photos of individual steps, making learning to make oboe reeds simple. If you want to add this product at tick the box at the top!